ISIS Targets Syria’s Alawite Heartland

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IS Targets Syria’s Alawite Heartland — and Russia
Fabrice Balanche, WINEP

The Islamic State’s choice of targets is a clear sign of its intention to inflame Sunni/Alawite tensions, raise the price of Moscow’s intervention, and assert its symbolic leadership over the rebellion.
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